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HAS University of Applied Sciences

HAS University of Applied Sciences (Dutch: HAS
Hogeschool) is an independent university of applied HAS University of Applied
sciences, specialising in food, agriculture, horticulture, Sciences
nature and environment. It is located in 's-Hertogenbosch, Motto The University of
the regional capital of North Brabant and Venlo, Limburg. agribusiness, food and
All bachelor programmes are accredited by the Dutch living environment
Flemish Accreditation Organisation. In 2017 there were
around 3400 students enrolled at HAS University of Type Public
Applied Sciences. Established 1947
Chairman Dick Pouwels
Administrative 450
Contents staff
Students 3400
History
Location 's-Hertogenbosch and
Studyprogrammes
Venlo, Netherlands
Awards
Website http://www.hasuniversity.nl/
HAS Training and Consultancy
External links

History
On 13 October 1947 MLS (middelbare
landbouwschool) was opened in Roermond, and
followed a year later by the MZS (middelbare
landbouwschool). In 1956 the higher horticulture
school was opened in Nijmegen, which became part
of HAS (hogere agrarische scholen gemeenschap)
which formed the KNBTB (Koninklijke Nederlandse
Boeren- en Tuindersbond) in 's-Hertogenbosch, North HAS University of Applied Sciences building's-
Brabant in 1962. This was later renamed to HAS Hertogenbosch
University of Applied Sciences. In 2013 HAS
University of Applied Sciences opened their 2nd
location in Venlo, Limburg.

Studyprogrammes
HAS University of Applied Sciences offers 9 Dutch-taught bachelor programmes and 3 English-taught
Bachelor programmes.

HAS University of Applied Sciences

Dutch Bachelor Spatial &
Courses Courses Animal Husbandry Food Innovation Environmental
Planning
 Horticulture & Arable Food Technology Environmental
Farming Science
Business Administration &
Applied Biology
Agri-foodbusiness
Geo Media & Design
Horticulture & Business International Food &
English Management Agribusiness
Courses Business Management in
Agriculture & Food

Awards
2016 Elsevier 'Best University of Applied Sciences of the Netherlands' award
2017 Keuzegids HBO: 2nd best University of Applied Sciences (medium size)
2018 Keuzegids HBO: 2nd best University of Applied Sciences (medium size)

HAS Training and Consultancy

HAS Training and Consultancy (Dutch: HAS Kennistransfer en Bedrijfsopleidingen), a partner of HAS
University of Applied Sciences, offers research and consultancy services (https://has.nl/en/abouthas/training
-and-consultancy), training programs, courses and SPOC's (https://has.nl/en/training) for business and
government organizations in the agribusiness and the food sector. HAS Training and Consultancy allows
international students of HAS University of Applied Sciences to participate in research as part of their
graduation projects, under the supervision of a consultant.

External links
HAS University of Applied Sciences - Student website (http://www.hasuniversity.nl/)
HAS University of Applied Sciences - (https://has.nl/en) Corporate website (https://has.nl/en)
HAS Knowledge Transfer and Training (http://www.has.nl/en/training)
(in Dutch) HAS student association (http://www.gremio-unio.nl/)

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